Chords of: Katy Perry: Thinking Of You (American Idol Finale Duet with Hunter Metts) by: Katy Perry. (E, A, A6, Am) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Katy Perry: Thinking Of You (American Idol Finale Duet with Hunter Metts)” by Katy Perry is in E Major and runs at about 138 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 68 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, A, A6, Am.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 3:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C#m7 → E → C#m7 → E → A/E → Em → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:28 | 45% |
| A | 0:21 | 11% |
| A6 | 0:20 | 10% |
| Am | 0:15 | 8% |
| C#m7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| Emaj7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Amaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| E6 | 0:05 | 2% |
E – A – E – C#m7 – E – C#m7 – E – E6 – Emaj7 – A/E – Em – E6 – A – E7 – Am – E – A6 – Amaj7 – A6 – Amaj7 – E – B7 – E – A6 – A – Am6 – Amaj7 – Am – E – C#m7 – E – A – E – B – E/B – C#m7 – A – E – B – E – C#m7 – Emaj7 – E6 – A – Emaj7 – Am – E – A6 – …